At home, I'm not very good at staying. And away from home, I don't know that I give people many reasons to want to stay. [That's a whole can of insecurities that he's been ignoring for ages, though, and he backtracks abruptly to get away from that. Kitty's trying to help, it's time to be helped!
He tries for a smile and mostly succeeds.] But what I don't feel is unloved. Thank you for that, Kitty.
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He tries for a smile and mostly succeeds.] But what I don't feel is unloved. Thank you for that, Kitty.